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Trial Balance Template: How to Prepare and Check a Trial Balance

Trial Balance Template: How to Prepare and Check a Trial Balance

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 27 2026

Trial balance template with unadjusted, adjusted and post-closing layouts, a review checklist, out-of-balance fixes, and how accounting systems produce it. Read More

Suspense Accounts: When to Use One and How to Clear It Before Close

Suspense Accounts: When to Use One and How to Clear It Before Close

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 27 2026

Suspense account entries in and out, a worked clearing example, aging rules, audit risk, and how QuickBooks, NetSuite and Business Central handle them. Read More

Corporate Card Reconciliation: Receipts, Coding and Close

Corporate Card Reconciliation: Receipts, Coding and Close

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 27 2026

Corporate card reconciliation for US controllers: receipt rules, GL coding, statement-to-GL steps, controls, metrics and spend tool pricing. Read More

Vendor Statement Reconciliation: A Step-by-Step Process for Accounts Payable

Vendor Statement Reconciliation: A Step-by-Step Process for Accounts Payable

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 27 2026

How to reconcile a vendor statement to the AP ledger: seven stages, owners, common differences, how often to do it and AP tools that automate the match. Read More

Deposits in Transit: What They Are and How to Handle Them in a Bank Reconciliation

Deposits in Transit: What They Are and How to Handle Them in a Bank Reconciliation

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 27 2026

Deposits in transit explained: where they go in a bank reconciliation, why no journal entry, auditor cutoff tests, and QuickBooks, Intacct and NetSuite. Read More

What Is a Sub Ledger? Subledgers vs the General Ledger, With Examples

What Is a Sub Ledger? Subledgers vs the General Ledger, With Examples

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 27 2026

Sub ledger explained: how AR, AP, inventory, fixed asset and payroll subledgers post to GL control accounts, why balances differ and how ERPs lock them. Read More

Month-End Close Checklist Template for Controllers: Tasks by Business Day, Owners and Evidence

Month-End Close Checklist Template for Controllers: Tasks by Business Day, Owners and Evidence

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 24 2026

Month-end close checklist template for controllers: tasks by business day with preparer, reviewer and evidence columns, and guidance on each step. Read More

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts: Methods and How to Automate the Estimate

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts: Methods and How to Automate the Estimate

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 24 2026

How to estimate the allowance for doubtful accounts: aging and percentage methods, CECL rules, journal entries, a worked example and ERP automation. Read More

Adjusting Journal Entries: The Five Types, Examples and How to Automate Them at Month End

Adjusting Journal Entries: The Five Types, Examples and How to Automate Them at Month End

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 24 2026

Adjusting journal entries explained: five types with debits and credits, a worked month-end example, auto-reversals, auditor AJEs and ERP setup. Read More

Reversing Entries: When to Use Them, Worked Examples and How ERPs Auto-Reverse Accruals

Reversing Entries: When to Use Them, Worked Examples and How ERPs Auto-Reverse Accruals

By Sherman Hsieh | Oct 24 2026

Reversing entries explained: which accruals to reverse, accrued payroll and expense examples, double-count risk and ERP auto-reverse settings. Read More